HOMILY SATURDAY OF THE 10TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME

Truth Be Your Trademark Acts 11:21–26; 13:1–3, Psalm 98, Matthew 5:33–37 “Let your ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No’ mean ‘No.’” Simple words from Jesus. But in a world overflowing with half-truths, broken promises, and empty talk, those words hit like lightning. Christ calls us to something bold and countercultural: radical honesty. This isn’t just […]

HOMILY FOR FRIDAY OF THE 10TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME

Desire Needs Direction 2 Corinthians 4:7–15; Psalm 115; Matthew 5:27–32 In today’s Gospel, Jesus speaks bluntly about lust, adultery, and the seriousness of sin. He reveals something deeper, sin begins in the heart. It is not just what we do, but what we desire. Holiness is not about appearances or performance; it’s about the condition […]

HOMILY FOR TUESDAY OF THE 10TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME

Salt and Light 2 Corinthians 1:18–22; Psalm 119; Matthew 5:13–16 In today’s Gospel, Jesus speaks not in parables but in identity: “You are the salt of the earth… You are the light of the world.” These are not mere metaphors, they are theological affirmations of our mission as baptized Christians. Salt and light were among […]